A difficult pleural effusion in a cirrhotic patient

Karl Jackson, Robert Johnston, Laura Mackay, Avinash Aujayeb

Source: Breathe, 16 (2) 200049; 10.1183/20734735.0049-2020
Journal Issue: June

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